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hienohipiäinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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hieno (fine) +‎ -hipiäinen (-skinned)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhie̯noˌhipiæi̯nen/, [ˈhie̞̯no̞ˌhipiˌæi̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -æinen
  • Hyphenation(key): hieno‧hipi‧äi‧nen

Adjective

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hienohipiäinen (comparative hienohipiäisempi or hienompihipiäinen, superlative hienohipiäisin)

  1. (figuratively) thin-skinned

Declension

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Possessive forms of hienohipiäinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

Derived terms

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Further reading

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